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House roll call 481 · 42nd Congress · Feb 20, 1873

To consider a resolution providing that bribery charges against members of the house and impeachment of s. Colfax, the vice-President of the U.S., be referred t

On Feb 20, 1873, the House voted 105–109. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 17–101, Democrats 86–7, Others 2–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 members voted against their own party.

During the 42nd Congress (1871–1872), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

105

No

109

Did not vote

40

Date

Feb 20, 1873

From Voteview roll call records.